Extension Educationin Bexar County

Fruit Tree Basics Seminar January 21, 2023 9:00am - Noon Dr. Larry Stein from the Texas AgriLife Extension service will demonstrate how to properly select, plant and prune your fruit, nut, citrus, berries and grapes for maximum production. In this free seminar you will learn about the overall maintenance and care of your plant before, during and after harvest. This program will be outside and will go on rain or shine so dress for the weather.

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We are in for a TREAT!!!! Our Bexar County Master Gardener Local Extension Horticulturist (and local garden personality), David Rodriguez, will be at Rainbow Gardens on Bandera to discuss strategies we can implement to have the best growing season yet! David will go over everything we need to know to plant with success this spring and how to give our lawns, annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, herbs and veggies the best start and maintenance possible. If you have never attended one of David’s seminars or heard him on WOAI,... Read More →

For newbies gardening in this area or locals that are not proficient in gardening or landscaping, The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will help your thumb turn green. Click here to Register

Lunch and Learn: Palms Presenter: Mark Peterson  Cost: Free but Registration Required (Click Here to Register) Date: Friday, February 10th, 2023 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, SA TX,  78230 BCMG Code: 001: AgriLife Extension/BCMG Presentations

If you are interested in Fashion & Interior Design projects, come join us on February 25th, 2023 at 9:00am - 11:00am at the County Extension Office. To RSVP, call our office at (210) 631-0400 or email ashley.menchaca@ag.tamu.edu

Session 2: 15 Bugs to Know in Your Home

Bring a pen and paper for these Free presentations!

Join Bexar County Extension horticulture agent, David Rodriguez for a series of FREE gardening and lawn events at The Garden Center!

Come learn about Fashion & Interior design from guest speaker Dr. Diana Allison from University of Incarnate Word! When: Wednesday, March 1st 2023 Where: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste 208, San Antonio, TX. Time: 6:30pm To RSVP, call our office at 210-631-0400.

Home Vegetable Gardening: Growing Tomatoes & More Presenter: David Rodriguez Cost: Free  Date: Saturday, March 4th, 2023 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Address: 1025 Holmgreen Road, SA, TX  78220 BCMG Code: 001: AgriLife Extension/BCMG Presentations

For newbies gardening in this area or locals that are not proficient in gardening or landscaping, The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will help your thumb turn green. Click here to Register  

Bring a pen and paper for this Free presentation!

Session 3: 15 Bugs to Know in Your Spring Veggie Garden

Join Bexar County Extension horticulture agent, David Rodriguez for a series of FREE gardening and lawn events at The Garden Center!

This Training is Filled To Capacity! Event details: Date: March 25th, 2023 Time: 7:50am – 12:30 pm Place: San Antonio Botanical Garden (555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX, 78209) Fee: $30 This training was developed for volunteers, educators, and teachers in support of Youth Gardening in the classroom Due to capacity and allowing as many schools as possible, ONLY 1 representative per school can attend the training and receive materials Only 70 slots are available on a first-come-first-served basis, so be sure to register as soon as possible!... Read More →

For newbies gardening in this area or locals that are not proficient in gardening or landscaping, The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will help your thumb turn green. Click here to Register

Dr. Larry Stein from the Texas AgriLife Extension service will show you how and why fruit, nut and citrus trees are grafted in this free seminar. You will learn all the different grafting techniques like inlay, four flap, cleft, approach grafts and some of the budding techniques like chip budding and t-budding. You will also learn about the overall care of your fruit, nut and citrus trees before and after you graft them. This program will be outside and will go on rain or shine so dress for... Read More →